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jhuffman comments on A boltzmann brain question. - Less Wrong Discussion

8 Post author: DuncanS 25 September 2011 10:35PM

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Comment author: jhuffman 26 September 2011 03:34:56PM *  0 points [-]

As you lose more brain, the "supply all the same inputs" task grows increasingly complex; I don't think you increase probability by assigning this task to a "different" entity.

Comment author: DuncanS 26 September 2011 07:02:21PM 1 point [-]

It grows more complex at first, and then gets much less complex as the size of the part you need inputs for diminishes.